A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

More than a century after his real name was written out of history, a chance encounter and a lucky find at a rubbish tip ...

The slate, granite and marble ... Black cemetery, known as Live Oak, dandelions poked through patches of brown grass, and headstones lay toppled like dominoes. At one grave there, pink plastic ...

The National Mall is the long park space that runs between the U.S. Capitol, the Washington Monument, the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials ... Arlington National Cemetery is the largest military ...

Work has begun to repair almost 150 headstones that were vandalised ... been craned out in pieces from the Toowoomba Cemetery, while smashed marble plaques have been delicately plucked up and ...

The cemetery has two sections designated to veterans. The iconic marble and granite headstones that epitomize burial sites for veterans of the United States military are supplied through the ...

BUCHANAN, Mich. (WSBT) — Phillip Lake said his parents' headstone was one of seven damaged after a car crashed into a row of graves at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Some were cracked while others were ...

“He was the first burial here at Topeka Cemetery. But for over 160 years, he hasn’t had a headstone. So today we were able to honor him and memorialize him with a headstone.” “He was two ...

The weeds are sprinkled around the 28-acre cemetery, with some crowding the headstones, leaving them unrecognizable. Some family members of those who are buried there are upset over the lack of ...

After finding a headstone with a mistake, Casey confirms his suspicions with a historian and then requests the change be made through the National Cemetery Administration, with a detailed write-up.

However, volunteers have assisted every day in picking up the pieces including rebuilding the Cemetery of Immaculate Conception. The tornado caused significant damage to the headstones as they ...